Joomla com_jsjobs 1.2.6 Arbitrary File Deletion
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Joomla com_jsjobs 1.2.6 contains an arbitrary file deletion vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to delete files by manipulating custom userfield parameters. Attackers can send POST requests to the job.savejob task with path traversal sequences in the field_2 parameter to delete arbitrary files accessible to the web server.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25740
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qfc7-c5x9-hcp3
References
Exploit 1
More JoomSky vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-31520 Extension - joomsky.com - SQL injection in JS jobs component version 1.1.5 - 1.4.1 for Joomla CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2018-15552 Joomla! Component Js Jobs 1.2.0 Cross-Site Request Forgery CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2020-19361 Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2020-19359 Joomla J2 JOBS 1.3.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via sortby CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2018-04374 SQL Injection exists in the JS Autoz 1.0.9 component for Joomla! via the vtype, pre, or prs parameter. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-23725 WordPress JS Job Manager plugin <= 2.0.2 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2019-25740 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-25740 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qfc7-c5x9-hcp3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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